Port Captain
Royal Caribbean GroupJourney with us! Combine your career goals and sense of adventure by joining our exciting team of employees Royal Caribbean Group is pleased to offer a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent career development opportunities each offering unique ways to explore the world We are proud to be the vacation-industry leader with global brands — including Royal Caribbean International Celebrity Cruises and Silversea Cruises — the most innovative fleet and private destinations and the best people Together we are dedicated to turning the vacation of a lifetime into a lifetime of vacations for our guests The Royal Caribbean Group’s Global Marine Operations Team has an exciting career opportunity for a full-time Port Captain reporting to the Fleet Captain The position is onsite and based in Miami Florida At Royal Caribbean Group (RCG) we care about your health financial security and overall well-being That’s why we provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support what matters most to you across every area of life: physical intellectual emotional and social Here’s an overview of the benefits available to you including but not limited to: Cruise and Travel Privileges Health and Wellness Benefits 401(k) + Employer Contribution (US Only) Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance Employee Stock Purchase Plan Comprehensive Time Off Package Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Training & Professional Development Tuition & Professional Certification Reimbursement (US Only) Specific benefits may vary by location and position See more details about our benefits here What does the Global Marine Operations Team do? The Marine Operations Team at Royal Caribbean Group ensures the safe reliable and efficient operation of the company’s global fleet The team oversees navigation technical operations safety regulatory compliance and crew workforce planning partnering closely with shipboard leadership and external authorities to maintain operational excellence meet maritime regulations and deliver consistently safe voyages across all brands worldwide How you can make an impact: The Port Captain supports the AVP Safety & Nautical (Fleet Capt) acting as his deputy carrying out the day-to-day Marine operations of the Fleets (Silversea) with particular focus on Safety and Navigation In total the Port Captain for Global Fleet Management will support 12 vessels ensuring that they operate efficiently and effectively within the cruise industry This role requires experience in a maritime setting as well as a deep understanding of the unique aspects of working on a cruise ship What your day-to-day will look like: Coordinates on behalf of Global Marine Operations/Global Fleet Management with internal stakeholders as needed inclusive of: Human Resources Newbuild Maritime Safety Standards Training Security and Environmental Stewardship Support Ship Managers for any Marine Class-related issues inspections and surveys or any vessel maintenance and safety related reports Oversees and implement Marine injury prevention and workplace safety initiatives Coordinates with Maritime Safety on implementation of corrective actions / lessons learned / GPA discussion and review Monitors Company’s Shoreside training program for all Deck Officers Leads special projects for Marine & Nautical Ops related to safety and navigation Evaluates interviews and oversees in conjunction with the AVP Safety & Nautical the hiring of Bridge Officers for the companies under the Global Fleet Management (Silversea) Supports the Expedition Department on marine / safety aspects and for relevant permits Supports nautical policies and procedures and promote nautical form to be standardize as far as possible within all the Silversea Fleet Participates in the “Itinerary change committee” and the “Itinerary integrity check committee” meetings for the review of each ship’s future …